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This manual helps approved providers of Home Care Packages to understand their responsibilities. It provides information about fees and charges, care planning, package inclusions and exclusions, package budgets, reporting and responding to special needs.

This guide provides information for approved residential care providers on the AN-ACC funding model. It sets out how to receive AN-ACC subsidies, including relevant compliance requirements that may apply.

This guide for manufacturers, packagers, suppliers and retailers of tobacco products will help them to meet the requirements of the legislation for tobacco products and packaging.

Life Saving Drugs Program (LSDP) Expert Panel (the panel) agenda for the 17th meeting on 13 December 2024.

This document has been developed to support in-home aged care providers to answer questions from older people, families and carers about the Support at Home program.

This Technical Paper accompanies the independent evaluation report by Healthcare Management Advisors (HMA), commissioned by the Department of Health and Aged Care (Department) to assess the effectiveness of the Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Lead role in residential aged care.

This report describes our work to deliver the government's long term national health plan in the financial year ending 30 June 2024. It includes information about our reforms, operations, budget, governance and performance.

This independent evaluation report by Healthcare Management Advisors (HMA), commissioned by the Department, assesses the effectiveness of the Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Lead role in residential aged care. The final evaluation report consists of both the main report and a technical paper.

Tobacco and e-cigarette advertising and sponsorship are prohibited under the Public Health (Tobacco and Other Products) Act 2023. Find out why, learn more about the specific details, including any exceptions, and discover how we enforce the laws.

This guide provides information about the new health promotion inserts that appear in tobacco product packaging.

This guide outlines requirements for advertising tobacco products in online point-of-sale websites. It is aimed at retail outlets and those who may deal with the tobacco and e-cigarette industry – for example, groups seeking sponsorship from the industry.

A summary of stakeholder feedback on the draft Australian Medical Research and Innovation Priorities 2024-2026 and the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) Act 2015 review.

The Australian Medical Research and Innovation Priorities 2024–2026 is the fifth and current set of priorities for the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF).

This plan is our commitment to implement the Government’s APS Net Zero 2030 Strategy.

This compliance update includes information on the support available, lessons learned from during 2023–24. The focus for compliance in 2024 is listed below. Providers should review their processes to ensure they remain compliant.

Stage 2a release contains the draft Rules for Chapter 4 of the Aged Care Act 2024. The release focuses on funding related to the new Support at Home program, it covers funding for aged care services under the program, including subsidies, individual contributions and means testing for older people.

These guidelines for Public Health Units provide nationally consistent guidance on how to respond to syphilis. They are part of a Series of National Guidelines (SoNGs) published by the Communicable Diseases Network Australia (CDNA).

The Scope of Practice Review examined the barriers and incentives health professionals face working to their full scope of practice in primary care.

This document is an update on the progress of the Scope of Practice Review from its lead reviewer, Professor Mark Cormack.

Now is a great time to quit for both of you.

This fact sheet provides an overview of the AskMBS email advice service. This advice assists health professionals, practice managers and others to understand and comply with MBS billing requirements.

This report includes findings from the review of the Water and Snow Safety Program (WSSP) and the Surf Life Saving Australia (SLSA) Training Measure. The review investigated the appropriateness, effectiveness, and efficiency of the WSSP and SLSA training measure from 2020–21 to 2023–24.

This report outlines the evaluation of evidence on the clinical effectiveness of the Alexander Technique as part of the Natural Therapies Review 2024.

This report outlines the evaluation of evidence on the clinical effectiveness of Feldenkrais as part of the Natural Therapies Review 2024.